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The following women seek faculty or postdoctoral positions to begin in 2023. We provide this listing for informational purposes only. The listing is not exhaustive (candidates are listed by their request), and information is provided by the candidates themselves. Click on a candidate's name to be linked to her website. If you would like to be listed as a job candidate on our site, please contact WICS.
Caroline M. Brandt, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2020)
Dissertation:
Peace Agreements as Counterinsurgency

Tara Chandra, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Untangling Conflict Dynamics: Explaining Insurgent Behavior Toward Civilians

Kerry Chavez, (Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2022)
Dissertation: Militarized Conflict Intervention: Incentives, Constraints, and Strategic Behavior


Kaitlyn Chriswell, (Ph.D., Harvard University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Do criminal groups make or break citizens? The effect of criminal organization presence on citizen-state interactions

Bailee Donahue, (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2021)
Dissertation:
Adaptation in Border Markets Under Pressure

Jasmine Douresseaux, (Ph.D., University of Alabama, 2021)
Dissertation: The Preservation of Repression: Counterinsurgency Strategic Conflict Policy Formation and Substitution

Amelie Freiberg, (Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin, expected 2024)
Dissertation: Explaining variation in sexual violence in civil war: Understanding patterns of combatant socialisation

Natalia Garbiras-Diaz, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2021)
Dissertation: Paving the way for the rise of outsiders: candidate and voter behavior in an era of political disillusionment

Meghan M. Garrity, (Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2022)
Dissertation: Disorderly and Inhumane: Explaining Government-Sponsored Mass Expulsion, 1900-2020

Caileigh Glenn, (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2022)
Dissertation: The Financialization of Foreign Policy: Targeted Financial Sanctions and Government Retaliation

Allison Namias Grossman, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2021)
Dissertation: Managing Humanitarian Emergencies: How and why host-governments obstruct humanitarian aid

Dilan Gunes, (Ph.D., Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), expected 2023)
Dissertation: Transitional Justice and Prospect of Economic Development

Soha Hammam, (Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2022)
Dissertation: A Computational Analysis of Civil Resistance Dynamics and Outcomes

Biz Herman, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2022)
Dissertation:
Individual Trauma, Collective Security: the Psychological Consequences of Conflict and Forced Migration on Social Cohesion

Syeda ShahBano Ijaz, (Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Essays on the Political Economy of Foreign Aid in Pakistan

Sevdenur Koru, (Ph.D., Temple University, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Foreign Predation and Persistent Intervention in Civil Wars

Willow Kreutzer, (Ph.D., University of Iowa, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Designing Feminist Interventions

Minseon Ku, (Ph.D., Ohio State University, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Seeing is Believing: Summit Diplomacy and Public Perception of Security

Bomi Lee, (Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2021)
Dissertation: Interconnected Rivalries

Jessica HyunJeong Lee, (Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
The Impact of Institutional Intervention on Political Incorporation: The Effect of DACA on Young Unauthorized Immigrants

Saera Lee, (Ph.D., University of Iowa, expected 2023)
Dissertation: How Shared Culture Influences Alliance Termination


Soyoung Lee, (Ph.D., Stanford University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Valuable to Any and None: Economic Value, Distributional Consequences, and Domestic Mobilization Constraints

Gabriella Levy, (Ph.D., Duke University, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Variation in Public Responses to Violence against Civilians


Ayse D. Lokmanoglu, (Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2021)
Dissertation: Imagined Economics: An Analysis of Non-state Actor Economic Messaging


Rhiannon Neilsen, (Ph.D., Australian National University, 2021)
Dissertation: Cyber Humanitarian Interventions: The Prospects and Ethics of Atrocity Prevention in the Digital Age


Lindsey Pruett, (Ph.D., Cornell University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Soldiers and the Colonial State

Celia Reddick, (Ph.D., Harvard University, 2022)
Dissertation: Language for an Unknowable Future: How Language Ideologies and Pedagogies Shape the Lives of Refugee Children


P. DeAnne Roark, (Ph.D., University of North Texas, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Promoting Women? Cause and Effects of Gender-Informed Transitional Justice

Kaitlyn Robinson, (Ph.D., Stanford University, 2022)
Dissertation: Organizing for Violence: The Politics of Militant Group Formation and Fragmentation in Armed Conflict

Johanna Rodehau-Noack, (Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science, 2022)
Dissertation: ‘A Culture of Prevention:’ The Idea of Preventability and the Construction of War as a Governance Object

Ilana Rothkopf, (Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 2022)
Dissertation: Constituting Peace: Foreign Actors, Constitution-Making and Armed Conflict


Rachel Schoner, (Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2022)
Dissertation:
Repressive Regimes and Individual Petitions in the Human Rights Committee 

Sally Sharif, (Ph.D., Graduate Center of City University of New York, 2021)
Dissertation:
Demobilizing and Reintegrating Ex-Combatants: Explaining Success and Failure on the National and Subnational Levels

Jamie Shenk, (Ph.D., University of Oxford, 2022)
Dissertation:
Post-conflict Participation: Citizen Activated Participatory Democracy in Colombia's Extractive Industry

Tara Chandra, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Untangling Conflict Dynamics: Explaining Insurgent Behavior Toward Civilians

Kerry Chavez, (Ph.D., Texas Tech University, 2022)
Dissertation: Militarized Conflict Intervention: Incentives, Constraints, and Strategic Behavior


Kaitlyn Chriswell, (Ph.D., Harvard University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Do criminal groups make or break citizens? The effect of criminal organization presence on citizen-state interactions

Bailee Donahue, (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2021)
Dissertation:
Adaptation in Border Markets Under Pressure

Jasmine Douresseaux, (Ph.D., University of Alabama, 2021)
Dissertation: The Preservation of Repression: Counterinsurgency Strategic Conflict Policy Formation and Substitution

Amelie Freiberg, (Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin, expected 2024)
Dissertation: Explaining variation in sexual violence in civil war: Understanding patterns of combatant socialisation

Natalia Garbiras-Diaz, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2021)
Dissertation: Paving the way for the rise of outsiders: candidate and voter behavior in an era of political disillusionment

Meghan M. Garrity, (Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2022)
Dissertation: Disorderly and Inhumane: Explaining Government-Sponsored Mass Expulsion, 1900-2020

Caileigh Glenn, (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2022)
Dissertation: The Financialization of Foreign Policy: Targeted Financial Sanctions and Government Retaliation

Allison Namias Grossman, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2021)
Dissertation: Managing Humanitarian Emergencies: How and why host-governments obstruct humanitarian aid

Dilan Gunes, (Ph.D., Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), expected 2023)
Dissertation: Transitional Justice and Prospect of Economic Development

Soha Hammam, (Ph.D., Claremont Graduate University, 2022)
Dissertation: A Computational Analysis of Civil Resistance Dynamics and Outcomes

Biz Herman, (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2022)
Dissertation:
Individual Trauma, Collective Security: the Psychological Consequences of Conflict and Forced Migration on Social Cohesion

Syeda ShahBano Ijaz, (Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Essays on the Political Economy of Foreign Aid in Pakistan

Sevdenur Koru, (Ph.D., Temple University, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Foreign Predation and Persistent Intervention in Civil Wars

Willow Kreutzer, (Ph.D., University of Iowa, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Designing Feminist Interventions

Minseon Ku, (Ph.D., Ohio State University, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Seeing is Believing: Summit Diplomacy and Public Perception of Security

Bomi Lee, (Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2021)
Dissertation: Interconnected Rivalries

Jessica HyunJeong Lee, (Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
The Impact of Institutional Intervention on Political Incorporation: The Effect of DACA on Young Unauthorized Immigrants

Saera Lee, (Ph.D., University of Iowa, expected 2023)
Dissertation: How Shared Culture Influences Alliance Termination


Soyoung Lee, (Ph.D., Stanford University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Valuable to Any and None: Economic Value, Distributional Consequences, and Domestic Mobilization Constraints

Gabriella Levy, (Ph.D., Duke University, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Variation in Public Responses to Violence against Civilians


Ayse D. Lokmanoglu, (Ph.D., Georgia State University, 2021)
Dissertation: Imagined Economics: An Analysis of Non-state Actor Economic Messaging


Rhiannon Neilsen, (Ph.D., Australian National University, 2021)
Dissertation: Cyber Humanitarian Interventions: The Prospects and Ethics of Atrocity Prevention in the Digital Age


Lindsey Pruett, (Ph.D., Cornell University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Soldiers and the Colonial State

Celia Reddick, (Ph.D., Harvard University, 2022)
Dissertation: Language for an Unknowable Future: How Language Ideologies and Pedagogies Shape the Lives of Refugee Children


P. DeAnne Roark, (Ph.D., University of North Texas, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Promoting Women? Cause and Effects of Gender-Informed Transitional Justice

Kaitlyn Robinson, (Ph.D., Stanford University, 2022)
Dissertation: Organizing for Violence: The Politics of Militant Group Formation and Fragmentation in Armed Conflict

Johanna Rodehau-Noack, (Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science, 2022)
Dissertation: ‘A Culture of Prevention:’ The Idea of Preventability and the Construction of War as a Governance Object

Ilana Rothkopf, (Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 2022)
Dissertation: Constituting Peace: Foreign Actors, Constitution-Making and Armed Conflict


Rachel Schoner, (Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 2022)
Dissertation:
Repressive Regimes and Individual Petitions in the Human Rights Committee 

Jamie Shenk, (Ph.D., University of Oxford, 2022)
Dissertation:
Post-conflict Participation: Citizen Activated Participatory Democracy in Colombia's Extractive Industry

Norashiqin Toh, (Ph.D., Columbia University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Lessons from Southeast Asia: Insurgencies, (In)action, and Transboundary Governance

Priscilla Torres, (Ph.D., Duke University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Community Dispute Resolution and International Peacebuilding: Competitors or Complementary Actors? Evidence from Liberia and Central Asia

Rachel Van Nostrand, (Ph.D., University of Arizona, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Cruelty Confined: Locating Concentration Camps in Governments’ Repertoires of Repression

Sanne Cornelia J. Verschuren, (Ph.D., Brown University, 2021)
Dissertation: Imagining the Unimaginable: War, Weapons, and Procurement Politics

Jelena Vicic, (Ph.D., University of Cincinnati, 2021)
Dissertation: The Other Means? Examining the Patterns and Dynamics of State Competition in Cyberspace

Charmaine N. Willis, (Ph.D., University at Albany, SUNY, expected 2023)
Dissertation: Framing the Conversation: Anti-US-Military Protest Movements in Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines

Huei-Jyun Ye, (Ph.D., Binghamton University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Deals to be Determined: Political Uncertainty in Trade Negotiations

Heesun Yoo, (Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, expected 2023)
Dissertation:
Three Essays on Political Economy of Organized Crime


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